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 Q121. Explain throw, throws , try and catch in Java ?Core Java
Ans. throw is used to re throw an exception.throws is used to declare that the method throws the respective exceptions.try block is used to identify if the respective block has thrown any exception.catch is used to catch the exception that has been thrown by the respective try block.

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Frequently asked to fresh graduates and less experienced developers. Among the first few questions in many interviews.
  Q122. What are the difference between composition and inheritance in Java?Core Java
Ans. Composition - has-a relationship between objects.
Inheritance - is-a relationship between classes.

Composition - Composing object holds a reference to composed objects and hence relationship is loosely bound.
Inheritance - Derived object carries the base class definition in itself and hence its tightly bound.

Composition - Used in Dependency Injection
Inheritance - Used in Runtime Polymorphism

Composition - Single class objects can be composed within multiple classes.
Inheritance - Single class can only inherit 1 Class.

Composition - Its the relationship between objects.
Inheritance - Its the relationship between classes.

  Sample Code for inheritance

  Sample Code for composition

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 Q123. Can we have foreign key reference to a non primary key column ?Database
Ans. Yes, but the respective key in the foreign table should be declared Unique.

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 Q124. What are some different logging levels for log4j ?Log4j
Ans. DEBUG
ERROR
ALL
WARN
INFO
FATAL
OFF
TRACE
TRACE_INT
WARN

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 Q125. What is Criteria in Hibernate ?Hibernate
Ans. Criteria is a simplified API for retrieving entities by composing Criterion objects.

For example - session.createCriteria(Employee.class).add( Restrictions.like("name", "A%") ).list();

will return all employee objects having name starting with A.

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  Q126. Which Software Development methodology is being used in your current Job ?General
Ans. We are using Agile methodology. I attend daily stand up where the development leads takes the status of assigned stories, achievements, any bottlenecks or challenges. We follow iteration of 2 weeks.

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 Q127. What is your role in current position ?General
Ans. I am working as a Software System Analyst that specializes in understanding Business Requirements, Analyzing them , Performs Cost / Benefit analysis, Make suggestions to business , translate the business requirements into technical requirements, Discuss their feasibility with the technical team, performs sizing in coordination with developers and prepare high level design document.

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  Q128. What is Jenkins ?Jenkins
Ans. It is a continuous integration tool written in Java.

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Frequently asked in Tata Consultancy (TCS) interview ( Based on 2 Feedback )
 Q129. What are the technologies used in Jira ?Tools
Ans. JIRA is written in Java and uses the Pico IOC container,Apache OFBiz entity engine, and WebWork technology stack. For remote procedure calls (RPC), JIRA supports REST, SOAP, and XML RPC.

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Very Frequently asked. Have been asked in HCL Technologies very frequently ( based on 3 feedback ). Among first few questions in many interviews.
  Q130. Differences between abstract class and interface ?Core Java
Ans. Abstract classes can have both abstract methods ( method declarations ) as well as concrete methods ( inherited to the derived classes ) whereas Interfaces can only have abstract methods ( method declarations ).

A class can extend single abstract class whereas it can implement multiple interfaces.

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 Q131. What is collision in hash collections ?Core Java
Ans. Collision is the situation when two different elements have the same Hash Code.

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 Q132. Which interfaces are implemented by BatchUpdateException?
Ans. [Iterable]

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 Q133. Which of the following is not possible ?

a. try block followed by catch
b. try block followed by finally
c. try block followed by catch block and then finally
d. try block without catch or finally block
Ans. try block without catch or finally block

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 Q134. Strings in switch were introduced in Which Java version ? a. Java 5 b. Java 6 c. Java 7 d. JavaCore Java
Ans. Java 7

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  Q135. Explain Application / Server architecture being used in your project ?

or

Explain your project architecture ?
Ans. We are using cluster of Web servers and Application servers. Load Balancer is used to manage the load between them. Down the layer we have middleware server and then DB server to access database.

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Almost sure to be asked in every company using any Dependency Injection framework ( Spring, Guice etc )
  Q136. What is Dependency Injection or IOC ( Inversion of Control ) ?Design
Ans. It is a Design Pattern that facilitates loose coupling by sending the dependency information ( object references of dependent object ) while building the state of the object. Objects are designed in a manner where they receive instances of the objects from other pieces of code, instead of constructing them internally and hence provide better flexibility.

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Frequently asked in face to face interviews.
  Q137. Write a program to print fibonacci series.Core Java
Ans. int count = 15;
int[] fibonacci = new int[count];
fibonacci[0] = 0;
fibonacci[1] = 1;
for(int x=2; x < count; x++){
fibonacci[x] = fibonacci[x-1] + fibonacci[x-2];
}

for(int x=0; x< count; x++){
System.out.print(fibonacci[x] + " ");
}

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  Q138. How are values passed in Java ? By value or reference ?Core Java
Ans. Java only provides pass by value.

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Must know at all levels. Among Top 10 frequently asked questions in Java. Very frequently asked to fresh graduates or less experienced professionals.
  Q139. What is Inheritance ?Core Java
Ans. Its a facility for code reuse and independent extension wherein a derived class inherits the properties of parent class.

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  Q140. What is a Destructor ? Do we have Destructors in Java ?Core Java
Ans. Destructor is used to de-allocate memory allocated by objects.

There are no destructors in Java. Alternatively, Java provides Automatic garbage collection i.e automatically releasing the un-referenced memory.

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 Q141. What should a class do if its extending an abstract class ?Core Java
Ans. It should either implement the abstract methods or re-declare them abstract.

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 Q142. Which of the following is not the benefit of Lazy Initialization in Hibernate ?Hibernate
a. Laod When required provides better performance
b. Object stays lighter
c. Less number of Database calls
d. Less load on Database

Ans.c. Less number of Database calls

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